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Corruption Alert! India’s much talked about ‘Loocafes’ slowly turning into Money-

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 When the much-discussed "loocafes" first emerged two years ago, everyone regarded them as the new-age avatars of the Swacch Bharat Mission's "Café with Free Toilet Concept." No one could have predicted at the time that a structure built under the guise of a noble initiative by the Indian government would be used to serve the selfish interests of a few. AbhishekNath, CEO and founder of IXORA corporate services has literally used these loocafes to fulfill his selfish motives. The loocafe is intended to provide free washroom facilities for men, women, and people with disabilities, as well as all of the modern amenities required for a neat and clean washroom. To accomplish this, the state government has provided space ranging from 200 to 4000 square feet at various locations, depending on space availability, vehicular traffic movement, and pedestrian traffic movement, at a very low cost. So, you could say that the operators didn't have to pay anything in